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An Urgent Cry for Ecological Justice: Reclaiming the Gospel Imperative for All Creation

A statement issued by a group of "bishops, women leaders and young leaders, united by a passion for climate justice, gathered during the Season of Creation 2018 at the Good Shepherd Retreat Centre in Hartebeespoort, South Africa." The participants, from 17 dioceses in 14 African countries, met under the auspices of the Anglican Communion Environmental Network and produced this statement after discussing "Adaptation, Mitigation, and the Witness of the Church in an Era of Climate Change".

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01 OCT 2018 1.53 MB

Newsletter: Children and War

Children and War (Michaelmas 2001)

In 2001, a UN Report concluded that in as many as 50 countries children are suffering in the middle of armed conflict. Increasingly in some areas children are specifically targeted, recruited as combatants or abducted to serve as sexual slaves to soldiers. Articles from Burundi, Sierra Leone, Congo, Rwanda, the Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania, give glimpses of the horror. Not only Africa is affected: authors from Iraq, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Cambodia, Palestine, Israel and Northern Ireland write of the violence perpetrated against children and tell of the ministry of the Church to these casualties of war. 

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29 SEP 2001 118 KB